Solar energy solution to demand

Namibia has the potential, through solar energy, to generate sufficient power for its domestic needs and could also play a pivotal role in supplying energy to various parts of Southern Africa. Renewable energy experts agree that the country is blessed with an abundance of natural sunlight, estimated at some 3300 hours, a resource increasingly regarded […]

EU, Namibia to cooperate on renewable energy 

The European Union (EU) is ready to support the implementing agency for the agreement on critical and sustainable raw materials as well as that for Green Hydrogen. The Head of the EU Delegation in Namibia, Ambassador Sinikka Antila, and President Hage Geingob discussed this during a courtesy call at State House. Namibia and the European […]

16th NDF intake welcomes 1265 graduates

Military graduates have been urged to maintain their integrity, remain disciplined, and protect the ethos of the force as they begin their new journey in service. The call was made at the ceremony to celebrate the completion of rigorous training for 16th Intake Recruits at the Namibian Defence Force Training Centre. The event, which took […]

Ndama East Learners unhappy

The Spokesperson of Ndama Community, Ndumba Paulus reiterated that residents of Ndama East are not happy with the decision to transfer the learners to the new school. “In that meeting that we had yesterday, the board members who were there did not agree that learners should be taken there simply because the deputy minister who […]

Paragon Aviation ground handling services at HKIA

Lawyer Sisa Namandje says Paragon Aviation is prepared to commence its ground handling services at Hosea Kutako International Airport (HKIA). This decision comes subsequent to the High Court’s rejection of an appeal initiated by British-owned Menzies Aviation. The appeal was directed against a prior High Court ruling mandating Menzies Aviation to vacate the premises of […]

Supreme Court withdraws Katjiua’s OTA appeal

The Supreme Court has withdrawn an appeal by Professor Mutjinde Katjiua, in which he sought to stop Vipuira Kapuuo from wrongly claiming to represent the OvaHerero Traditional Authority. In a letter to Professor Katjiua’s lawyers, the Supreme Court said that there’s no sign that he met the security requirement as per Rule 14 or that […]

||Kharas rural road infrastructure

The Governor of ||Kharas Aletha Frederick has urged the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure, and Roads to familiarise themselves with rural road infrastructure. Frederick highlighted that many communities are isolated during heavy rain seasons and natural disasters due to inadequate road networks. Frederick states that the quality of the national road infrastructure in ||Kharas is […]

Oshana in need of mental health centre

The management of Oshakati Intermediate Hospital in the Oshana Region is advocating for the establishment of a mental health hospital in Oshana to address the high volume of mental health patients who are currently being directed to Oshakati Intermediate Hospital on a daily basis. They made the call during the visit of members of the […]